News & Reviews

Intended Epigenetic Drug Has Opposite Effect for Lung Cancer

Cancer is a complex disease influenced by numerous factors including genetic make-up, lifestyle, and the environment. Over the years, the…

7 years ago

Epigenetic Test Beats Pap & HPV for Detecting Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer used to be the number one cause of death in women about a hundred years ago. But thanks…

7 years ago

Heat Stress Upsets the Epigenome of Dairy Cattle Offspring

If you are familiar with cattle, you may be aware of the dangers heat poses to these sensitive creatures. They…

7 years ago

Marijuana Use May Epigenetically Impact Sperm Health

Marijuana has been the topic of much recent debate across the United States, and its legalization has undoubtedly gained some…

7 years ago

Scientists Develop a New RNA Sequencing Approach to Advance Our Understanding of the Human Microbiome

The human body is made up of about 100 trillion cells, but not all these cells are ‘real’ human cells.…

7 years ago

A Fatty Diet May Affect Behavior Across Generations Through Epigenetic Mechanisms

Having a high-fat diet (HFD) is not only linked to obesity but also to an increased risk of developing heart…

7 years ago

Selective Survival In The Womb Based On Random Epigenetic Variation May Explain Adult Health Problems

It’s been said before that health begins in the womb. That’s because the conditions we encounter in utero impact not…

7 years ago

DNA Methylation Study Provides Insight for Treating Brain Cancer

Receiving the diagnosis of a brain cancer is undoubtedly disastrous news that nobody wants to hear for themselves or their…

7 years ago

Depression Could Severely Increase Epigenetic Aging

Depression can certainly take its toll on a variety of physical and mental processes, so it’s no surprise that major…

7 years ago

Curcumin May Alleviate Liver Damage Caused by Drug-induced Epigenetic Changes

For centuries, people all around the globe have known about the health benefits of herbs and spices. One spice, in…

7 years ago